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Zambia: IMF Executive Board Approves New Extended Credit Facility (Ecf) Arrangement for Zambia
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 38-month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) in an amount equivalent ...
Ghana
Ghana: U.S.$750 Million Afreximbank Loan Hits Bank of Ghana’s Accounts
The $750 million African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Loan approved by Parliament in August, has hit the Bank of Ghana (BoG)’s account, sources close ...
Global
Global: Monetary Authority Grants Approval To CoinZoom To Operate In Bermuda
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has given a license to CoinZoom, a cryptocurrency exchange to operate in the country. The license, provided under the ...
Global
Global: Qatar Central Bank issues first license to provide digital payment service
Qatar Central Bank issued the first license in the country for Ooredoo Money and iPay by Vodafone Qatar, to practice the activity of ...
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Nigeria: More Than a Third of Africa’s 53 Million Crypto Owners Are From Nigeria, Study Shows
Nigeria Accounts for Over a Third of Africa’s Crypto Owners According to Triple A’s latest crypto ownership data, the African continent now has an ...
Global
Global: Swift mines data flows to flag up incorrect payments
Bank-to-bank messaging network Swift has moved to eliminate payments friction by introducing a new capability to flag upfront when a payment may stall ...
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Nigeria: How to identify Ponzi schemes, by SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has alerted Nigerians on signs to look out for in identifying bogus investment schemes, otherwise known as Ponzi schemes. ...
Africa
Africa: Ghana Launches AfCFTA Hub to Facilitate Digital Trading, Electronic Commerce
Ghana launched the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Hub, to facilitate digital trading and electronic commerce. It would also enhance marketplace transactions ...
Liberia
Liberia: CBL to Withdraw Smaller Banknotes From Circulation
The chairperson of the technical committee on currency reform at the Central Bank of Liberia, Musa Kamara says the CBL is set to ...
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Nigeria: eNaira to Boost e-Commerce by 50% – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has said that eNaira could boost e-commerce in Nigeria by 50 ...
